Category: Raw Materials
Thoughts on Tariffs and Economic Incentive
Of the many reasons discussed when the Trump administration implemented the steel tariffs, one important consideration was boosting the national steel industry. This has the dual purpose of ensuring
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Changes to the Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, What Does It Mean for Roll Forming?
President Trump decided not to extend the deadline that exempted trading partners including Canada, Mexico, and the EU from the tariff on steel and aluminum enacted in March. Other countries have
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Roller Die Uses Many Different Materials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTDFzMtgO1g
While Roller Die + Forming mainly talks about running standard carbon steel through our roll form process. We can actually run a number of different
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Roller Die’s Take on the New Steel Tariff
On March 8, Trump administration confirms steel and aluminum tariffs on 25% of steel and 10%Â aluminum coming soon. These tariffs ostensibly design helps U.S. steel suppliers compete against
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Roll Formed Steel for the Construction Industry
Why Roll Formed Steel for the construction industry?
When you are running a construction company, setbacks and material prices are two of the biggest factors you have to consider when planning and
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How Does Powder Coating Work?
At Roller Die + Forming, we offer a number of finish services to complement our metal forming process. Finishing services are available and useful for applications where the metal needs a coating to
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Stainless mills increase prices ahead of surcharge
Last week, American Metal Market published an important article regarding stainless prices in the month of February. We’d like to inform our trusted customers and blog readers of specific raw
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Important News on Steel Prices, Supplies
Here at Roller Die, our awareness of steel market activity is crucial. Many of our blog entries are dedicated to the topic. Our knowledge dictates our timing — the goal is to purchase when prices
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Steel Pricing and Lead Times
COLD ROLLED
Most of the integrated mills are full for March on Cold Rolled. We were busy rushing our March orders to the likes of AK and Severstal yesterday. Mittal is currently on lead times but
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Steel Prices Moving Up
Last week, I read a report from Goldman Sachs that said that we have seen the bottom in the steel prices for carbon-based products for the year. This was report was shortly followed by e-mails from
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